![]() He even seems more tolerable as an actual side character this time around. □ ^ – THE PHANTOM EDITORīasically, this is the same film as “The Phantom Menace,” though 20 minutes shorter and there’s a lot less of Jar Jar. ![]() Lucas and those that I may offend with this re-edit, I am sorry. I created this version to bring new hope to a large group of Star Wars fans that felt unsatisfied by the seemingly misguided theatrical release of “The Phantom Menace.” So being someone of the “George Lucas Generation” I have re-edited a standard VHS version of, “The Phantom Menace,” into what I believe is a much stronger film by relieving the viewer of as much story redundancy, pointless Anakin action and dialog, and Jar Jar Binks as possible. Under the familiar John Williams music, those words now read: ^ STAR WARS ^ EPISODE 1.1 ^ THE PHANTOM EDITĪnticipating the arrival of the newest Star Wars film, some fans, like myself, were extremely disappointed by the finished product. The film begins exactly the same, Fox-logo/Lucasfilm-Ltd./A-Long-Time-Ago, blah, blah, blah, except for the opening crawl. It’s out there on the net and you can find it if you look hard enough.) (And please don’t ask me for a copy because, well, I’m not that stupid. All I know is that he very kindly dropped off a copy of the film on two CD-ROMs in MPEG format and this is how I was able to view the picture. I met him via e-mail and we’ve never actually spoken and I don’t even know his name. I obtained this copy of “The Phantom Edit” from someone claiming to be the actual editor himself. There’s really no point recounting the plot of “Episode I” because if you don’t know it by now, or were confused like many, you were probably born after 1999.
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